Gaza Strip

At least six killed in air strikes on Gaza on Wednesday as Hamas and Israel accuse each other of breaking truce

The state of the US stock market is the only metric that matters to Trump, while Musk has done real harm to the Tesla brand

Israeli prime minister says he ordered strikes because Hamas rejected proposals to secure extension to first phase of ceasefire deal that began in January

Sister and newborn grandniece of Navan-based Dr Mahmoud Abumarzouq left fighting for lives after attack south of Rafah

Militant group has been under growing pressure from Gazans to end the war

Mediators seek to prevent resumption of fighting as incidents highlight ceasefire’s fragility

Micheál Martin says Sinn Féin’s boycott was ‘opportunistic’

Conservative commentator Michael Brendan Dougherty and Trinity College professor Daniel Geary debate what might happen next in US-Irish relations

Book explores what Palestinians have lost since their displacement

There is no space left here for either a broader perspective or nuance. There is an increasingly automatic overlapping of Jewish people with Israel

Radio: Michaél Martin’s White House visit gives a dispiriting glimpse of the prism through which the Maga movement sees Ireland

Israel describes allegations as unfounded and biased

Taoiseach avoided Oval Office mauling as Trump railed against EU foes and heaped backhanded praise on Ireland

Recent military action suggests IDF working to ensure enemies unable to deploy near borders

Red Cross says all aid supplies in Gaza are dwindling as mediators push for ceasefire talks

The Oval Office 2025 has become a fascinating and volatile court, so the Taoiseach might expect one or two curveballs coming his way

The allure of America has already dimmed since the first Trump administration. As calls for boycotts grow in Europe, the second Trump administration may break the spell entirely

Israel cuts off electricity supply to Gaza

Israel to send delegation to Doha on Monday as mediators push ahead with discussions to extend fragile truce

Even if this year’s White House visit goes well, Trump could still accept the shamrock bowl then promptly announce 25 per cent tariffs on Irish imports

‘Gaza Is Not For Sale’ painted in three-metre high letters on the lawn

Commissioner Felix Klein said ‘any proposal that can help alleviate the suffering in Gaza should be seriously discussed’

Trump demanded on Wednesday that Hamas ‘release all hostages now’ or ‘there will be hell to pay’

Netanyahu’s office said Israel has conveyed its position to the US on direct talks with Hamas

The prime minister is resisting an inquiry into what brought about the devasting attack by Palestinian militants

Long criticised for disunity, the bloc now has a $53bn plan to rebuild Gaza Strip, boost its economy and replace Hamas

Cairo summit hears proposal in contrast to Trump’s ‘Riviera’ vision

Social Democrats and Labour acknowledge that Micheál Martin faces difficult meeting

Initial 42-day truce has expired as Hamas and Israel remain far apart on broader issues

Cellebrite device is also widely used by Israeli military

Governance assistance mission would replace Hamas-run government

Mediators make effort to salvage the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal

Tánaiste wants to scrap need for UN approval before Irish military can be sent abroad on peacekeeping missions

Hamas condemns ‘cheap extortion’, but both sides stop short of saying ceasefire had ended

During my visit, an administrator says ‘that’s correct’ when I ask if many detainees had died from tuberculosis, and ‘no answer’ when I request the exact figure

Worldview: Was his AI video a rant or a ruse? I have no idea. But what I do know is that after 16 months and the rivers of blood, neither Palestinians nor Israelis are going anywhere

While there is a whiff of theatre about the US president’s moves on Canada, the same can’t be said of Ukraine

Proposed law could affect relations with multinational companies employing hundreds of thousands of workers here

Book review: Steve Crawshaw looks at the historical development of international justice and the various challenges and crises it has faced, and continues to face

Israel Defense Forces inquiry focused on military aspects of the attack but political leadership has yet to examine multiple other factors in the lead-up to the attack